Category Archives: Canadian Press
Back to Back: Henderson repeats as Canadian Press female athlete of the year
There was a quiet poise to Brooke Henderson on that Sunday morning last summer in Regina ahead of her final round at the CP Women’s Open. She had experienced big moments before: her first LPGA T...
Dec 26, 2018
Saskatchewan premier unsure if visiting protest camp would have helped
REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he’s never met with anyone protesting outside the legislature and didn’t see a need to make an exception when Indigenous protesters set up a ca...
Dec 26, 2018
Moe uses fight against carbon tax to define first year as Saskatchewan premier
REGINA - Scott Moe is almost one year into his tenure as Saskatchewan premier and he has used his opposition against a federal carbon tax as a major front in the early battle to define his leadership....
Dec 26, 2018
US home price growth slowed in October
WASHINGTON - U.S. home price growth slowed in October, a likely consequence of higher mortgage rates having worsened affordability and causing sales to fall. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-city...
Dec 26, 2018
Habs prospect Nick Suzuki brings flexibility to Canadian junior team roster
VANCOUVER - He has yet to play an NHL game, but Canadian national junior team forward Nick Suzuki already has experienced quite a journey in the pro ranks. The 19-year-old from London, Ont., was selec...
Dec 26, 2018
Afghanistan postpones presidential election
KABUL - Afghanistan’s presidential election, initially scheduled for April, will be postponed for several months to allow time to fix technical problems that surfaced during October’s parl...
Dec 26, 2018
Congo delays Sunday's election for months in Ebola zone
KINSHASA, Congo - Congo’s already long-delayed election set for Sunday will be postponed for months in certain communities where a deadly Ebola virus outbreak has infected hundreds of people, th...
Dec 26, 2018
Quake from Mount Etna volcano jolts Sicily, sparks panic
ROME - An earthquake triggered by Mount Etna’s eruption jolted eastern Sicily before dawn Wednesday, injuring at least 10 people, damaging churches and houses on the volcano’s slopes and p...
Dec 26, 2018
Kentucky man charged with throwing Christmas ham at woman
LONDON, Ky. - Authorities say a Kentucky man has been arrested after he threw a ham at a woman during an argument over which day Christmas dinner should take place. WAVE-TV reports that David Brannon ...
Dec 26, 2018
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday’s Games NBA Milwaukee 109 New York 95 Houston 113 Oklahoma City 109 Boston 121 Philadelphia 114 (OT) L.A. Lakers 127 Golden State 101 Utah 117 Portland 96 — The Canadian Press
Dec 25, 2018